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It's Time to Expand Nuclear Power
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All Our Climate Solutions Need to Be Impossible Burgers
When you compare the capital investment in renewables compared to business as usual, the capitalin sment is comparable. The operating maintenance costs are very low, and you have no fuel costs. And you can't do it with batteries and solar and wind alone. You do have to have a smart grid. Do we need thousands of miles of new transmission lines? No. In new york city, just down the street here, across the bridge, they did not build a new power plant. After hurricane sandy, they decided to do solar and storage because a local distributed system would not have been down for a whole week after hurricane sandy. We cannot base our climate mitigation strategies on behavior change or using
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